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Word: REPAYING

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
R 1 E 1 P 3 A 1 Y 4 I 1 N 1 G 2
Length 8 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /repหˆรฆaษชษชndส’/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 14 pts
WWF Score 16 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile Y (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls The letter Y is used as a vowel in this word; ensure it is placed correctly instead of an I.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of REPAYING

verb
  1. To pay back.

    "I finally repaid my student loans, just before sending my kids to college."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Often originates from the Latin prefix "re-", expressing intensive action, repetition, or backward motion.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "repaying" to secure the victory."
  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "repaying" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 16 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is REPAYING a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
REPAYING is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is REPAYING worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, REPAYING is worth 14 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 16 points.
How many syllables are in REPAYING? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in REPAYING.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing REPAYING:

  • # the repaying effect
  • # master of repaying
  • # playing with repaying
  • # in terms of repaying
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